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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GEO AN FHAING | Geo an Fhaing | Donald McVicar A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | This name applies to a precipitous narrow creek situated on the coast and about 2 chains north east of Geo a Gharaidh. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The names signifies, "The fold creek". ["fold" - pen for holding sheep] |
GEO CEANN A' GHARAIDH | Geo Ceann a'gharaidh | Donald McVicar A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | This name applies to a narrow rocky creek situated on the coast and about 23 chains north west of Kilphedder and 5 chains north of Geo Fionnaghal. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies, "The pasture end creek". |
GEO FIONNAGHAL | Geo Fionnaghal | Donald McVicar Tenant Balmartin A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq |
029 | This name applies to a narrow creek situated on the coast and about 3 chains north of Geo na Tairgne. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] Auchnaba House, Loch Gilphead. This name signifies, "Flora's Creek". |
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